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Australian Notes

Australian notes

30 July 2015

1:00 PM

30 July 2015

1:00 PM

The Prime Minister and the journalist Greg Sheridan go back a long way. The other evening in Sydney’s Parliament House, Tony Abbott launched Sheridan’s new memoir When We Were Young and Foolish. But the two first met in 1976 as students at Sydney University. They were then rival candidates for the position of student representative on the staff-student committee of the economics faculty.

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